Systems for guiding catheters using registered images
CA 2509727 A1 · Owner: Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc. · Inventors: Panescu, Dorin
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A system for imaging a body cavity and for guiding a treatment element within a body cavity may include an imaging subsystem having an imaging device and an image processor that gather image data for the body cavity. A mapping subsystem may be provided, including a mapping device and a map processor to , identify target sites within the body cavity and provide location data for , the sites. The system may also include a location processor coupled to a location element on a treatment device to track the location of the location element. The location of a treatment element is determined by reference to the location element. A treatment subsystem including a treatment device having a …
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- Filed November 25, 2003. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended November 25, 2023.
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